Investigative Journalism Course
This course provides essential skills for investigative journalism, focusing on uncovering and verifying public-interest stories through practical techniques in research, source protection, and storytelling.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short Investigative Journalism Course equips you with hands-on skills to dig up and confirm tricky stories that matter to the public. You will learn to search through local government records, examine contracts and budgets, build strong guesses, and handle sources safely. You will also practise checking data, talking to experts, organising stories, reviewing legal issues, and following up after publishing to bring out truthful, solid, high-effect investigations.
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Develop skills
- Digging into local records: swiftly search meeting notes, budgets, and contracts for clues.
- Contract checking: quickly spot warning signs, overpriced deals, and dodgy suppliers.
- Protecting sources: use proper ethics, law, and online safety in actual situations.
- Verifying evidence: double-check data, papers, and specialists for watertight stories.
- Crafting stories: arrange powerful investigative articles fit for publishing.
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